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PROJECT 38: Triangulating the future of technology, consulting & the workforce

Technology and consulting go hand-in-hand across the public sector with the workforce as the link between both. In this episode of project 38, executives from CGI Federal and ICF talk with Senior Staff Writer Ross Wilkers about how all three elements are going to look much different in the future.

GSA human capital on-ramp awards now open for business

With the protests now cleared up, all of the 8(a) businesses that captured spots on the General Services Administration's $5.75 billion Human Capital and Training Solutions contract can now move forward and chase task orders.

BlueHalo & Redwire further space strategies with exec hires

BlueHalo sees space as key to its growth strategy and Redwire is a pure-play company in that market as both bring in new executives to steer their space strategy.

New agreement focuses on improving clinical training

Two organizations including one company involved in federal are working together to make a clinical diagnosis training program more available across the health care industry.

Where is the CIO-SP4 final solicitation?

A final solicitation for the $40 billion CIO-SP4 vehicle is expected any day after COVID-related delays.

Inside Raytheon's four-year blueprint for growth

Portfolio transformation efforts are largely in the rear-view mirror for Raytheon Technologies, which is now turning toward what the defense giant is calling "operational transformation" of its internal muscle and external pursuits of defense and government business.

Mark Forman starts new role at consultancy

Mark Forman, often considered the first-ever federal chief information officer, joins a government consultancy to continue working with agencies on digital transformation.

CMMC board adds new training head, board members

Melanie Kyle Gingrich will take over training daily operations for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body as the vice president of training and development.

Navy continues payload development with award to SeaCorp

SeaCorp moves onto the demonstration phase of its Small Business Innovation Research program to develop a new way for the Navy to integrate payloads.

New Smartronix acquisition builds cloud capabilities

Smartronix's second acquisition of 2021 is another aggressive move to build its hybrid and multi-cloud solutions business.

Booz Allen hires former Hilton exec to head diversity function

Booz Allen Hamilton brings in a former Hilton executive to lead the government services firm's diversity, equity and inclusion efforts.

ComSovereign acquires edge computing software firm

ComSovereign's latest acquisition to build its 5G technology portfolio focuses on software to help create cloud computing at the edge.

Air Force picks DCS subsidiary for multi-domain research

A subsidiary of DCS Corp. will provide the Air Force research-and-development services under a pair of contracts worth $243.1 million.

Nominations open for 2021 Industry Innovator Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2021 Industry Innovator Awards, so get your submission in to help celebrate the innovation of government contractors and the vital role they play in the public sector.

Accenture retakes Healthcare.gov work, but new protest pending

Accenture has (for now) won back its $397.6 million Healthcare.gov contract. But Deloitte, which has won the contract twice, has filed its own protest objecting to the award.

Ernst & Young details government leadership succession

Ernst & Young promotes a three-decade veteran of the firm to lead its government and public sector practice.

Peraton can tout this $500M background investigation tech OTA

Perspecta's book of business included development work on technology to support background investigations for clearances that is now held by Peraton and further expands through this latest $500 million OTA award.

General Dynamics picked for Navy medical research effort

General Dynamics IT has been tapped by the Navy to support a wide range of research efforts by its Medical Research Unit under a $52.2 million contract.

GSA starts big push toward commercial cloud

Market research is underway for a commercial cloud contract out of the General Services Administration that will likely be worth tens of billions.

KPMG expands government practice leadership team

KPMG adds four new leaders with decades of public sector experience to the firm's government practice.